Attys React To High Court's Affirmative Action Ruling

Law360, New York (June 24, 2013, 6:54 PM ET) -- The U.S. Supreme Court held Monday that the University of Texas at Austin had failed to prove its race-conscious admissions process satisfied strict constitutional standards. Here, attorneys weigh in with Law360 on the ruling's impact.

Nathan A. Adams, Holland & Knight LLP

“The practical effect of the Supreme Court's ruling in [Fisher v. University of Texas] will be to require universities to re-examine whether the means they have chosen to achieve the benefits of student body diversity is narrowly tailored. Likely, this will require articulating some...